Author: Partha Nandi, MD

Partha Nandi M.D., F.A.C.P. is the creator and host of the internationally syndicated medical lifestyle television show, Ask Dr. Nandi. A practicing physician and a renowned international speaker, his appearances include TEDx, college commencements, numerous charity functions, premier medical meetings such as Digestive Disease Week, and nationally syndicated television programs such as The Katie Couric Show. Dr. Nandi has partnered with the Ministry of Health in multiple countries, including Jamaica and India, and has collaborated with The World Health Organization in multiple areas throughout the globe, Dr. Nandi delivers passionate and inspiring talks to diverse audiences. He continues to travel internationally for conferences and symposia, meeting with global health leaders on his quest to improve health care quality, access, and to empower people across the world “To Be Your Own Health Hero.” DrNandi@AskDrNandi.com
Can Eggs Help Protect Your Brain From Alzheimer’s?
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Can Eggs Help Protect Your Brain From Alzheimer’s?

Eggs have long been a topic of debate in the nutrition world, once villainized for their cholesterol and later redeemed for their rich nutrient profile. But new research suggests that eggs may offer something even more valuable than protein and vitamins: protection for your brain. A recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition has…

How Your Dog’s Behavior Mirrors Your Own: The Science Behind Personality and Health
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How Your Dog’s Behavior Mirrors Your Own: The Science Behind Personality and Health

Have you ever noticed your dog acting a little like you? Maybe they’re calm when you’re relaxed or restless when you’re anxious. It’s not your imagination. Dogs often mirror their owners’ personality traits, moods, and even stress levels. This close connection can reveal a lot about your own health and emotional balance. By becoming more…

When Going Gray Might Save Your Life: The Science Behind Hair Color and Cancer Protection
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When Going Gray Might Save Your Life: The Science Behind Hair Color and Cancer Protection

Gray hair is often seen as one of the first visible signs of aging, a reminder of time and experience. However, science suggests that those silver strands may reveal something far more powerful about your health: your body’s ability to defend itself against cancer. The same biological process that strips hair of its color may…

This Popular Sleep Supplement May Be Putting Millions at Risk for Heart Failure
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This Popular Sleep Supplement May Be Putting Millions at Risk for Heart Failure

If you struggle to fall asleep, you’re not alone. Roughly 1 in 3 adults report regular sleep problems, and for many, the solution feels obvious: melatonin. It’s cheap, it’s everywhere, and it’s marketed as “natural.” But new research is raising serious questions about whether long-term melatonin use is as harmless as we’ve been led to…

When Gene Therapy Opens New Doors for Patients Once Out of Options
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When Gene Therapy Opens New Doors for Patients Once Out of Options

For decades, some cancer diagnoses came with a hard truth. Even with chemotherapy, radiation, and transplants, the disease continued to return. Families were told there was little more medicine could offer. That reality is now beginning to shift. A new form of gene based immunotherapy is offering remission to patients who previously had none, and…

How Gut Bacteria May Trigger Multiple Sclerosis—and What It Means for You
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How Gut Bacteria May Trigger Multiple Sclerosis—and What It Means for You

Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects nearly one million people in the United States, often striking during early or mid-adulthood and altering daily life in lasting ways. You may already know that MS disrupts communication between the brain and body, leading to symptoms such as numbness, weakness, vision changes, or difficulty walking. What has remained frustratingly unclear…

When Decluttering Turns Destructive: The ADHD “Tossing” Habit Explained
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When Decluttering Turns Destructive: The ADHD “Tossing” Habit Explained

Have you ever stared at a messy room and suddenly decided to throw everything away? For many people, especially those with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), this impulse, known as tossing, can feel like a way to regain control when clutter and decisions become overwhelming. But while it offers temporary relief, the habit can also create new…

New Organ Discovery Behind Your Nose Could Change Cancer Treatment Forever
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New Organ Discovery Behind Your Nose Could Change Cancer Treatment Forever

Doctors scanning cancer patients stumbled onto something nobody expected to find in 2020. Advanced imaging technology revealed structures that appeared on every single scan, glowing like beacons in a location where anatomy textbooks showed nothing macroscopic existed. Medical professionals had looked at this area behind the nose for centuries during examinations, surgeries, and dissections without…

Scientists Discover How Psilocybin Rewires Brain Circuits to Break Depression
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Scientists Discover How Psilocybin Rewires Brain Circuits to Break Depression

Scientists used a virus to spy on what happens inside mouse brains after psilocybin exposure. What they found explains why this compound keeps showing promise in human depression trials when conventional treatments fail. Neurons changed their wiring patterns in specific ways that appear to break the feedback loops keeping people trapped in negative thinking. Connections…